HR 3499
110th Congress
House
Commerce
Child safety
Families
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Import restrictions
Manufacturing industries
Product safety
Standards
Toys
Children's Products Safety Act of 2007
Introduced: September 7, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 7, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Sep 7, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 7, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Children's Products Safety Act of 2007 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to require every manufacturer (and any related private labeler) of an article for use by a child under 60 months of age which is subject to a consumer product safety standard or a rule under any Act administered by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) declaring a consumer product a banned hazardous product to certify, based on testing conducted by a nongovernmental independent third party, that the product conforms to such standard or is not a banned hazardous product.
Bars importation of such articles lacking independent third party certification.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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